Teaching Assistant

As a Teaching Assistant, the work centres on work closely with teachers and therapists to support pupils with additional needs, both in the classroom and through small group or one-to-one support. It would suit someone who can bring warm, steady communication with children and families to the role.

Who the work supports

A welcoming and supportive specialist school in Worthing is looking to appoint a caring, enthusiastic and motivated SEN Teaching Assistant to join its Primary Phase team. Has a genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs.

Learning support involved

Work closely with teachers and therapists to support pupils with additional needs, both in the classroom and through small group or one-to-one support. This is a rewarding opportunity to support children with a range of special educational needs and disabilities, helping them to thrive both academically and personally in a nurturi. Supporting lessons, learning activities, behaviour, assessment, or childcare routines according to the role.

Education skills and requirements

• Experience working with children or young people with SEN is desirable but not essential.
• Opportunities to develop experience within specialist education.
• An enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references will be required for the successful candidate.

Job details

• Full-time | Term Time Only.
• All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay.
• Additional detail: Holiday allowance.

Requirements mentioned

• SEN experience